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<div><div>Berkeley Lights is seeking an exceptional candidate for the position of <b><i>Scientist, T Cell Immunology</i></b> to join an interdisciplinary R&amp;D team at the company’s headquarters in Emeryville, CA.</div><div><br/>
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Berkeley Lights, Inc. (BLI) is enabling precise cell by cell selection and manipulation to empower cell line development, antibody discovery and engineering, synthetic biology, and development of personalized cellular therapies. Founded in 2011, BLI is delivering breakthrough platforms and solutions that fundamentally change the way biological processes are studied and leveraged. Our technology is revolutionizing how scientists and researchers study the interaction of cells, how cells can be used for product production, and transform and accelerate biologics and cellular therapies.</div><div><br/>
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Berkeley Lights is recruiting an Immunologist to develop novel assays for the analysis of T Cells at the single cell level. You will plan and carry out experiments using developed techniques as well as pilot new approaches that leverage Berkeley Lights’ platform. The ideal candidate is a creative T Cell scientist with a strong background in T Cell manipulation and Fluorescence-based assay development for T Cell characterization who will assist with the development of T Cell analytics on our platform.</div></div>
<div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Responsibilities:</b></h3><div><ul><li>Work in a collaborative environment to develop and perfect assays that help our customers to understand the identity and variety of T Cells in high value samples</li><li>Develop applications that translate lab-standard, macrofluidic-scale T Cell assays to BLI’s microfluidic platform</li><li>Work well in a cross-functional team consisting of Biologists, Engineers and Software Developers</li><li>Document and summarize results that are clear and actionable</li></ul></div></div></div>
<div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Required Skills:</b></h3><div><ul><li>Recent PhD in Immunology or Cell Biology with relevant experience in an academic or industry position or a relevant MS with 4+ years of experience</li><li>Extensive experience with multi-color fluorescence microscopic or flow cytometric analysis of T Cells for characterizing T Cell phenotypes, such as differentiation state and activation status</li><li>Experience with <i>ex vivo</i> manipulation of T Cells—isolation, activation, transduction/editing and characterization</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-based startup environment with a willingness to adjust focus based upon changing priorities</li><li>Outstanding verbal and written communication skills to clearly articulate ideas, protocols and concepts with biologists, engineers and non-scientists</li></ul></div></div></div>
<div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Desired Skills &amp; Experience:
</b></h3><div><ul><li>Knowledge of T Cell Immunology, particularly in receptor signaling, differentiation and tumor resistance mechanisms</li><li>Familiarity with Next Generation Sequencing and its value to understanding T Cell functions</li><li>Excellent collaboration and interpersonal skills that allow you to work well with experts from widely divergent technical backgrounds</li><li>Familiarity with automation of data analysis in Python or other environments is a plus</li><li>Experience with Microfluidic platforms is a plus</li></ul></div></div></div></body>
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